GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |